A WHOLE LOT OF FUN!Now there's a low-cost fitness program designed for older adults just like you. Introducing EnhanceFitness, a lively and interactive hour-long class filled with variety. A WHOLE LOT OF VARIETYThis fitness class is different from the start because it is based on scientific research and input from older adults like you. The result is a fun and lively program that works!EnhanceFitness combines the three key components of fitness: strength training, flexibility and cardiovascular conditioning.Our one-hour class meets two times a week and is attended by older adults interested in improving their life through exercise. Expect a casual atmosphere and an energetic, certified instructor. Classes begin with a warm-up period, followed by work with light soft-weights, and finish with a cool-down session. Interaction among participants is always encouraged-it's another benefit of the class!
St. Lukes Episcopal Church, 120 N Huron St, Ypsilanti. $2/class. 734-661-8043. jnicodemus@annarborymca.orgwww.annarborymca.org [map]

Life without a loved one can be overwhelming, even long after that person has passed. To help individuals coping with grief, Arbor Hospice offers a supportive and caring environment to work through the loss. Support groups and events are open to everyone, regardless of whether their loved one received services from Arbor Hospice. All grief support programs are free of charge, but donations are welcome to help support the nonprofit's programming.This is an eight-week group held on Wednesdays (Jan. 22-March 12) from 10-11:30 a.m. and is open to any individual who has experienced the loss of a spouse or significant other.
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 3109 Scio Church Road, Ann Arbor, MI 48103. Free. Donation. 734-794-5127. ching@arborhospice.orgwww.arborhospice.org [map]

Class meets Wednesdays, January 29 - February 26.Join in reading and "performing" (with the text) William Shakespeare's wonderful comedy. Parts will be assigned randomly each week and will change from week to week over five sessions. There will be no costumes, sets or props, just performers reading this wonderful comedy to each other. Participants will be asked to purchase the Dover Thrift Edition of Much Ado About Nothing (cost: about $2.00), which will be available at Nicola's Books. Class will be facilitated by Tim Richards.
Trinity Lutheran Church, 1400 W. Stadium Boulevard. $35. 734-998-9351. olli.info@umich.eduwww.olli-umich.org [map]

In today's digital era, social media is the best way to spread word-of-mouth recommendations. Businesses recognize the advantages of having online influencers talk about their products on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, via YouTube videos, blogs and more.In this session, Emily A. Hay will fill you in on the targeted social media influencer landscape. Hear case studies and specific ways she has activated these powerful projects for clients and demonstrated measurable results. She'll show you how to put these authentic brand ambassadors to work for your clients: Flexibly and affordably, one project at a time.
Conor O'Neill's, 318 S. Main Street. Donation. 734-272-4698. info@la2m.orgla2m.org [map]

Join us as we give back to the community! This free program invites volunteers of all ages and abilities to help crochet (or knit!) beautiful hats, scarves, blankets for those in need. No experience necessary - we'll teach you how! Equipment and materials are provided.The group meets in the Michigan Room from 12:30 to 1:30pm every Wednesday.For more information about this volunteer opportunity please contact Jen Nicodemus at 734-661-8043 or jnicodemus@annarborymca.orgAnn Arbor YMCA, 400 W Washington St. Free. 734-661-8043. jnicodemus@annarborymca.orghttp://www.annarborymca.org/crocheting-community.php [map]

Come unleash your inner Picasso with Wine and Canvas, Ann Arbor's new trendiest night out! We are a painting class with cocktails! Sign up at wineandcanvas.com and choose Ann Arbor for your location. Seating is limited and absolutely no experience is necessary. At the end of the evening, you will have made some new friends and go home with your very own 16x20 masterpiece! $35 includes 16x20 canvas, paint, brushes and a local artist to guide you through your very own painting. Check our website for locations and times.
Kuroshio, 120 East Liberty Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. $35. 734-277-9253. infoannarbor@wineandcanvas.comwww.wineandcanvas.com [map]

It's freezing outside and I don't know about you, but this is the time of the winter that I start to go crazy. So... let's spice up the kitchen and THAI ONE ON!! Thai food is a great way to punch out big bold flavors and awaken our senses in the dead of winter. So come with me to Southeast Asia for a night and cook up some tasty fun! Full participation. Menu: Tom Yum Soup with Coconut Milk; Larb Gai (spicy sauteed minced chicken or pork in lettuce leaves); Panang Curry; Whole Fish with Chili-Coriander Sauce; Lemongrass Ice Cream. Register online up to 48 hours in advance at www.annarborcooks.comAnn Arbor Cooks!, 5060 Jackson Road. $75/person. 734-645-1030. www.annarborcooks.com [map]

Jan. 28 & 29. A collection of the best short films from the 2013 Sundance competition.
7 p.m., Michigan Theater. $15 in advance at Ticketmaster.com and all Ticketmaster outlets. To charge by phone, call (800) 745-3000. 668-TIME. [map]

Kenneth Kiesler conducts this music student ensemble in Brahms' richly melodic and deeply expressive Symphony no. 3 as well as evocative, rhythmic, and opulent works by Ravel, including Alborada del Gracioso and Bolero. Preceded at 7:15 p.m. in the lower lobby by a lecture on the program.
8 p.m., Hill Auditorium. Free. 764-0594. [map]